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Rochester Gafney Home expansion made easier after city fixes error
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (400+ words) ROCHESTER — Plans for Community Action Partnership of Strafford County to expand its affordable senior housing at the Gafney Home were made simpler July 21, when the City Council approved a zoning change. The Gafney Home at 90 Wakefield St., as well as…...
State aid cut reduces funds of Rochester residential street projects
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (709+ words) Vote now for the Best of the Best ROCHESTER — An anticipated drop in local government aid is expected to scale back plans for residential street reconstruction in Rochester. “The total LGA reduction is a little over $1.2 million or 24% of the…...
Rochester City Council selects new public transport company
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (387+ words) (ABC 6 News) — A nearly $80 million contract for a new public transit operator was officially given the green light by the Rochester City Council on Monday night. It will be with Via Transit Minneapolis LLC, and their contract will now run…...
Rochester poised to transition bus services with new $77.8 million, 5-year contract
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (358+ words) Jul. 1—ROCHESTER — A new contractor for Rochester Public Transit operations will be considered Monday. The Rochester City Council will be asked to approve a five-year contract with Via Transit Twin Cities LLC, replacing the current operator, TransDev. Valued at roughly…...
Rochester earns top credit ratings, saving residents money
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. — Rochester says it has received the highest possible municipal credit ratings from two major bond rating agencies. Standard & Poor's gave the city a AAA rating, and Moody's awarded it an Aaa rating. The agencies pointed to ongoing economic…...
Company adds to Rochester investment with $4 million self-storage complex buy
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (220+ words) Jun. 24—ROCHESTER — A Minnesota firm recently invested $4 million to purchase a self-storage facility in southeast Rochester. On June 1, A.L.S. Properties Carefree Self-Storage Rochester, LLC bought the five-building Self Storage of Rochester complex at 4851 Maine Ave SE, next to Rochester's…...
New boutique aesthetics business opening in downtown Rochester
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (230+ words) ROCHESTER — A local entrepreneur and a registered nurse are bringing medspa services back to Rochester’s downtown with BioGlo Aesthetics. Arezoo Esteki, who has more than 20 years of experience as a nurse as well as in aesthetics, is partnering with Joselyn…...
Rochester Public Schools proposes consolidating Hoover and Churchill elementary schools into single building
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (373+ words) Nominate now for Best of the Best ROCHESTER — Among a handful of other potential changes to its programs and facilities, Rochester Public Schools has proposed merging the two elementary schools of Hoover and Churchill into a single building. The district…...
Rochester picks developer for huge housing project at Care Pharmacy site
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (415+ words) ROCHESTER — The City Council has selected a developer for the long-vacant former Care Pharmacy property on South Main Street and nearby parcels on Sawyer Avenue. Cyrus North LLC's proposal calls for a six- to seven-story apartment building with 92-150 units, 16 three-bedroom…...
Rochester City Council backs UMR lab expansion
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (287+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – A surge in student numbers is prompting plans for a larger lab footprint. Between fall 2024 and 2025, enrollment at the University of Minnesota Rochester grew 20%. According to the city, that number is expected to grow to more than…...